johnmccormack
847-***-**** • *******@*****.***
Summary
• Professional Creative Manager / Sr. Graphic Designer / Graphic Designer with
corporate brand identity, print collateral, web design, multimedia design,
advertising, presentation, point of purchase, and trade show skills.
• Results driven, hands-on leader in print, multimedia and web design mediums
to attain the highest level of creative solutions.
• Excel in B2B, B2C, creative designing, original idea concepts, communication
skills, project and team management, internal and external re-sourcing, creative
development, project and quarterly budgets, print production, and marketing.
• Extensive experience in conceptualization of creative strategic directions and
developing high-level concept and design solutions.
• Ability to multi-task, address customer needs, assess project requirements,
make decisions, and provide top-level solutions.
• Collaborates well with other team leaders by focusing on communication,
process, cooperation, collaboration, respect, and best practice sharing.
Computer Skills
• Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe In-Design, Adobe Acrobat,
Adobe Flash, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Fireworks, Microsoft Power Point,
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel. HTML, Action Script, CSS, Mac & PC.
Education
• Graphic Design, Advertising, 1988, Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois
• Flash Design, Advanced Flash, Action Scripting, 2002-2005
Ascend Training, Deerfield, Illinois
Portfolio
• Please feel free to review my work samples: http://www.graliem.com
WEB: www.graliem.com • TEL: 847-***-**** • EMAIL: *******@*****.***
johnmccormack
847-***-**** • *******@*****.***
Work History
International, Senior Creative Manager: UTStarcom Inc.
Rolling Meadows, Illinois 2005 – 2009
• Lead International creative team, working closely with Marketing
and Sales teams.
• Provide hands-on creative leadership in all international markets.
• Managed corporate identity throughout five international regions.
• Supervise and direct external vendors on given projects to assure
quality and budgets are met.
• Participated in Sales and Marketing International presentations,
road shows, trade shows.
• Stayed focused on latest graphic and web trends and designs.
Regional Senior Creative Manager: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Schaumburg, Illinois 1999 – 2005
• Responsible for Great Lakes regional creative team, working closely
with Marketing and Sales teams.
• Provide hands-on creative leadership.
• Developed numerous medical groups’ brand identity.
• Supervise and direct external vendors on given projects to assure
quality and budgets are met.
• Assisted in sales calls with various physicians groups as
creative consultant.
• Stayed focused on latest graphic and web trends and designs.
Sr. Graphic Designer: Sunstone Inc.
Evanston, Illinois 1995 – 1999
• Responsible for creative direction of clients individual brand.
• Provide hands-on creative leadership.
• Worked closely with sales team and their clients.
• Assure quality and budgets are met.
• Stayed focused on latest graphic and web trends and designs.
WEB: www.graliem.com • TEL: 847-***-**** • EMAIL: *******@*****.***